Markarian 1258 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 1258 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:41 (PDT) – 3 hours and 19 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 26° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:01.
Name
Markarian 1258
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h38m [1] |
Declination: | −07°18' [1] |
Constellation: | Sextans |
Magnitude: | 15.00 (V) [1] |